Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro
7 expert reviews
Fodor's
"Just a few steps from the Duomo, this architectural gem was first built in 876 and later perfected by Bramante (1444–1514), demonstrating his command of proportion and perspective."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Here’s an escape from the Zara/Benneton/H&M maelstrom."
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Time Out
"In 1478 Renaissance genius Donato Bramante was called in to remodel the whole church to provide a fitting home for a 13th-century image of the Virgin."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"After a visit to the original gourmet food emporium Peck, take a quick peek inside this hidden 15th-century church. The gilded friezes and Gothic frescos are simply spectacular."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The basilica is home to the Saccello di San Satiro, a small shrine of eastern inspiration with a Greek cross and adorned with a 15C Descent from the Cross in polychrome terracotta."
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